Entries by YEE

YEE at the Paris Zero Carbone Forum | 5th Anniversary of Paris Climate Agreement

Organised by the City of Paris and La Tribune, the Paris Zero Carbon Forum is an event that brings together all of the city’s stakeholders from energy, to mobility, industry, transport, real estate, digital, and agriculture, all committed to a common goal –  initiate active measures to achieve carbon neutrality in 2050. The #ForumZéroCarbone digital […]

Join the 3rd Citizen Engagement and Deliberative Democracy Festival

How is democracy changing? How can citizens participate in this change? These are the themes of the 3rd Annual Citizen Engagement and Deliberative Democracy Festival. Join the online festival between 6-12 December 2020. YEE will be there too!  The global COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted societal and policy challenges amid uncertainty. People need solutions that go […]

Do not compromise our future! #AllEyesOnEU

On Wednesday, the 9th of December, the European climate movement will stand in solidarity with their Polish counterparts in their fight for social and climate justice. A central action will be held in Warsaw supported by digital and local actions across Europe. What is happening in Brussels on the 10th and 11th December? On these […]

#YEEinterview: So.Slow Candles

How does it feel to start a sustainable business from scratch? What can you do that’s unique, innovative, and sustainable? Meet Kristina, founder of So.Slow Candles who will share her inspiring story with us. She decided to set up her own business producing handmade soy candles, 100% natural and sustainable. Kristina, only 20 years old […]

Youth Dialogue with DG CLIMA | #ClimateofChange

Let’s have a #YouthDialogue with #DGCLIMA! In our last webinar of the #ClimateOfChange series, we will address diverse topics together with an honoured speaker, Raffaele Mauro Petriccione, the Director-General of the Department of Climate Action at the European Commission. Will you join us?  As the final webinar of the series we thought it is time to […]

#YEEInterviews wants to know your story

What’s your story? Are you carrying out a youth-led sustainability initiative? Are you leading an environmental project or sustainable business? Do you want others to know about your story? If you answered yes, tell us more about your initiative, and let’s arrange an interview! You’ll get an opportunity to be interviewed by the largest independent […]

UN Global Youth Consultation on Climate Action

Young people are driving global climate action. We want to empower all our member organisations in climate action, through education, training, public awareness, public participation opportunities, access to information, and international cooperation on these matters. On 17th November 2020, Rianna Carroll, YEE representative from our member organisation Eco-UNESCO based in Ireland, attended Global Youth Consultation […]

#YEEInterview: GRAM Malmö

In today’s interview, we are bringing you the story of the first package-free grocery store of Sweden, GRAM MALMÖ. Meet Rowan, the founder of Gram. Her zero waste food shop started firstly as a life experiment, and then turned into a very successful sustainable business. Find your inspiration in our today´s story just as we […]

YEE Team is growing

Our team is growing and we couldn´t be more excited. This year YEE has been joined by many new faces and that’s not all, our team has also grown in experience and expertise to drive our expanding network. From our core team in Prague, through to our advocacy geniuses, communications brains, and fundraising masters, we […]